****0000001050**** WWCN02 CYQQ 270116 WEATHER BULLETIN FOR ESQUIMALT HARBOUR PREPARED BY MSC METOC ESQUIMALT AT 6:31 PM PDT WEDNESDAY 26 MARCH 2025. LOCATION: ESQUIMALT HARBOUR (WPF) TYPE: WIND WARNING IN EFFECT DESCRIPTION: SOUTHWEST SURFACE WINDS GREATER THAN 25 KNOTS VALID: UNTIL 27/0600Z (UNTIL 26/2300 PDT) TYPE: THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT DESCRIPTION: THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE FORECAST TO BE WITHIN 15 NM (28 KM). VALID: UNTIL 27/0600Z (26/2300 PDT) COMMENTS: A SHARP COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE SOUTH COAST THIS EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COLD FRONT CAN CURRENTLY BE SEEN APPROACHING FROM THE SOUTH. ADDITIONALLY, STRONG SOUTHWEST WIND WILL DEVELOP IN RESPONSE TO THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE. CONDITIONS WILL EASE LATER THIS EVENING. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION/CLARIFICATION PLEASE CONTACT METOC ESQUIMALT DUTY FORECASTER AT 250-363-1891 / CSN 333-1891 NEXT UPDATE: THIS BULLETIN WILL BE UPDATED BY 27/0600Z (26/2300 PDT) END/METOC-ESQUIMALT